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Legislation

Browse legislation which may be relevant to you and your service.

Important Note

The links to legislation are links to the government’s website – www.legislation.gov.uk. It is understood that the primary legislation (Acts of Parliament and Acts of The Scottish Parliament) displayed on that website is displayed in its up-to-date form, i.e., amendments made to an Act since it was originally enacted are incorporated on the version displayed.

It should however be noted that the secondary legislation (statutory instruments) is understood to be displayed in its original form and any amendments made since the date of enactment are not incorporated in the version displayed.

The Care Inspectorate does not offer any assurances that any of the legislation signposted on this website is accurately reproduced. Any person relying on it does so at their own risk and the Care Inspectorate will not be responsible for any loss or damage suffered by any party as a result of their reliance on the terms of the legislation we have referred to in this section.